LEADER 03321nam 2200625 450 001 9910456509003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-04554-7 010 $a9786612045547 010 $a1-4426-7638-8 024 7 $a10.3138/9781442676381 035 $a(CKB)2430000000001640 035 $a(OCoLC)666916828 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary10219329 035 $a(CaPaEBR)421032 035 $a(CaBNvSL)thg00604297 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3255421 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4671646 035 $a(DE-B1597)464580 035 $a(OCoLC)1013938958 035 $a(OCoLC)944178017 035 $a(DE-B1597)9781442676381 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL4671646 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11257350 035 $a(OCoLC)958565309 035 $a(EXLCZ)992430000000001640 100 $a20160922h19931993 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 10$aLangstaff $ea nineteenth-century medical life /$fJacalyn Duffin 210 1$aToronto, [Ontario] ;$aBuffalo, [New York] ;$aLondon, [England] :$cUniversity of Toronto Press,$d1993. 210 4$dİ1993 215 $a1 online resource (416 p.) 225 0 $aHeritage 311 $a0-8020-7414-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $tFrontmatter -- $tContents -- $tTables, Figures, and Maps -- $tAcknowledgments -- $tIntroduction -- $tChapter One. The Making of a Doctor -- $tChapter Two. The Professional and Social World of a Nineteenth-Century Doctor -- $tChapter Three. Medical Knowledge in Diagnosis: Physical Signs at the Bedside -- $tChapter Four. Medical Knowledge in Therapy: Old Stand-bys, Innovations, and Intangibles -- $tChapter Five. Patients and Their Diseases: Morbidity and Mortality in Children and Adults -- $tChapter Six. Lunatics, Dreamers, and Drunks -- $tChapter Seven. Accidents, Injuries, and Operations: Langstaff's Practice of Surgery -- $tChapter Eight. Birthing and Its Problems in Langstaff's Practice of Obstetrics -- $tChapter Nine. Therapy through Social Action: Lawyers, Politics, and Public Health -- $tConclusion -- $tAppendix A. A Note on Method -- $tAppendix B. Professional Associates of James Miles Langstaff -- $tAppendix C. Langstaff's Personal Library and Charities -- $tAppendix D. Langstaff's Properties -- $tAppendix E. Therapies in Langstaff's Daybooks -- $tAppendix F. Medical Diagnoses in Langstaff's Daybooks -- $tNotes -- $tList of Manuscript and Printed Sources -- $tSelect Bibliography -- $tIllustration Credits -- $tIndex 330 $aA unique and readable microhistory of an ordinary physician and his community during a period of revolutionary medical change. Duffin bases her insights on a detailed computer-assisted analysis of 40 years of extant daybooks of James Langstaff (1825-1889). 606 $aMedicine$zOntario$zRichmond Hill$xHistory$y19th century 606 $aPhysicians$zOntario$zRichmond Hill$vBiography 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aMedicine$xHistory 615 0$aPhysicians 676 $a610/.92 700 $aDuffin$b Jacalyn$0704638 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910456509003321 996 $aLangstaff$92471856 997 $aUNINA